08 Dec 2025
1h 9m

Interview Only w/ Jared Bernstein - Why The Biden Economy Felt Bad & Why Trump’s Is Even WORSE

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The Chuck ToddCast

Chuck Todd interviews Jared Bernstein, former chair of the Council of Economic Advisors, discussing various economic issues including inflation, the Federal Reserve's dual mandate, the job market, and the potential impact of AI on employment. Bernstein shares his insights on the Trump administration's economic policies, the challenges of communicating economic data to the public, and potential policy solutions such as a federal jobs guarantee and Medicare for more. They also discuss healthcare affordability, the future of work, and the child care tax credit, with Bernstein advocating for targeted approaches and addressing the unsustainability of the current fiscal path.

Outlines

Part 1: Economic Perspectives, Inflation

Part 2: AI, Healthcare, and Policy

Part 3: Future of Work, Trump Policies, and Fiscal Responsibility

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